St. Louis Seed Company’s Calendar for Seed 
Planted in the Latitude of St. Louis 
JANUARY—Sow in hotbed —Early Beet, Early Cab¬ 
bage, Cauliflower, Early Lettuce, Early Onions, 
Radish. 
FEBRUARY—Sow in hotbed —Early Beet, Broccoli 
Early Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Eggplant, 
Early Lettuce, Parsley, Pepper, Early Onions, 
Radish, Tomato. 
MARCH—Sow in Hotbed —Early Beet, Early Cabbage, 
Forcing Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Cucumber, Egg¬ 
plant, Kohl-rabi, Melon, Parsley, Pepper, Onions, 
Radish, Tomato, Herbs, Sow in Open Ground_ 
Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Carrot, 
Cress, Leek, Lettuce, Onions, Parsnips, Peas, Pota¬ 
toes, Radish, Spinach, Early Turnip, Onion Sets. 
APRIL—Sow in Hotbed —Cucumber, Eggplant, Mel¬ 
on, Pepper, Tomato. Sow in Open Ground —Aspara¬ 
gus, Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, 
Celery, Sweet Corn, Cress, Endive, Kale, Kohl-rabi, 
Leek, Lettuce, Melons, Onions, Parsley, Parsnips, 
Peas, Potatoes, Radish, Rhubarb, Salsify, Spinach, 
Turnips, Sage, Herbs, Onion Sets. 
MAY]—Sow in Open Ground —English Beans, Pole 
Beans, Bush Beans, Beets, Brussels Sprouts, Cab¬ 
bage, Carrot, Celery, Sweet Corn, Cress, Cucumber, 
Endive, Kale, Kohl-rabi, Leek, Lettuce, Melon, Okra, 
Onion, Parsley, Parsnips, Peas, Potatoes, Pumpkin, 
Radish, Salisfy, Spinach, Squash, Tomato, Turnip, 
Herbs. 
JUNE—Sow in Open Ground —Bush Beans, Lima 
Beans, Pole Beans, Beet, Carrot, Cabbage, Sweet 
Corn, Cress, Cucumber, Endive, Kale, Kohl-rabi, 
Lettuce, Melon, Okra, Peas, Potatoes, Pumpkin, 
Radish, Spinach, Squash, Turnip, Rutabaga. 
JULY—Sow in Open Ground —Bush Beans, Beet, Car¬ 
rot, Sweet Corn, Corn Salad, Cress, Cucumber, En¬ 
dive, Gherkin, Kale, Kohl-rabi, Lettuce, Okra, Pump¬ 
kin, Radish, Spinach, Squash, Turnip, Rutabaga. 
AUGUST—Sow in Open Ground —Bush Beans, Corn 
Salad, Cucumber, Endive, Lettuce, Early Peas, Rad¬ 
ish, Spinach, Squash, Turnip. Plant —-Winter Onions. 
SEPTEMBER—Sow in Open Ground— Corn Salad, 
Cress, Kale, Lettuce, Mustard, Winter Radish, 
Spinach, Turnip. Plant —Winter Onions. Write for 
St. L. S. Co.’s Bulb Catalog*. 
OCTOBER — Sow in Open Ground —Corn Salad, Cress, 
Kale, Lettuce, Mustard, Spinach. Plant —Hyacinth, 
Tulips, Narcissus, and other Dutch Bulbs in open 
ground, pots, or glasses. 
NOVEMBER —Plant Hyacinth, Tulips, Narcissus and 
other Dutch Bulbs in open ground, pots, or glasses. 
NUMBER OF PLANTS TO THE ACRE 
Dis. i 
apart 
No. plants 
12 
X 
3 
in. 
12 
X 
12 
in. 
. 43,560 
16 
X 
1 
in. 
.392,040 
18 
X 
3 
in. 
.116,160 
18 
X 
12 
in. 
. 29,040 
24 
X 
18 
in. 
. 15,520 
24 
X 
24 
in. 
. 10,890 
30 
X 
6 
in. 
. 34,848 
30 
X 
12 
in. 
30 
X 
16 
in. 
. 13,068 
30 
X 
20 
in. 
. 10,454 
Dis. apart 
No. plants 
30 x 30 in. 
3 6 x 12 in. 
.14,520 
36 x IS in. 
. 9,680 
36 x 24 in. 
. 7,260 
42 x 12 in. 
.12,446 
42 x 36 in. 
. 4,148 
48 x 12 in. 
.10,890 
48 x 18 in. 
. 7,790 
48 x 30 in. 
. 4,356 
48 x 36 in.. 
. 3,630 
Dis. apart No. plants 
48 
X 
48 
in. 
.2,723 
60 
X 
36 
in. 
.2,901 
60 
X 
48 
in. 
.2,178 
8 
X 
3 
ft. 
.1,815 
8 
X 
8 
ft. 
. 680 
10 
X 
6 
ft. 
. 726 
10 
X 
10 
ft. 
. 435 
12 
X 
5 
ft. 
. 736 
12 
X 
12 
ft. 
. 302 
16 
X 
16 
ft. 
. 170 
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